diff --git a/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone.csproj b/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone.csproj
index 137c332..ddc3d54 100644
--- a/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone.csproj
+++ b/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone.csproj
@@ -70,25 +70,6 @@
     <Compile Include="GcSerializer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="GcSerializerPlugin.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
-    <EmbeddedResource Include="Properties\Resources.resx">
-      <Generator>ResXFileCodeGenerator</Generator>
-      <LastGenOutput>Resources.Designer.cs</LastGenOutput>
-      <SubType>Designer</SubType>
-    </EmbeddedResource>
-    <Compile Include="Properties\Resources.Designer.cs">
-      <AutoGen>True</AutoGen>
-      <DependentUpon>Resources.resx</DependentUpon>
-      <DesignTime>True</DesignTime>
-    </Compile>
-    <None Include="Properties\Settings.settings">
-      <Generator>SettingsSingleFileGenerator</Generator>
-      <LastGenOutput>Settings.Designer.cs</LastGenOutput>
-    </None>
-    <Compile Include="Properties\Settings.Designer.cs">
-      <AutoGen>True</AutoGen>
-      <DependentUpon>Settings.settings</DependentUpon>
-      <DesignTimeSharedInput>True</DesignTimeSharedInput>
-    </Compile>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ChanSort.Api\ChanSort.Api.csproj">
diff --git a/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/GcSerializer.cs b/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/GcSerializer.cs
index b53fe50..98fd5fd 100644
--- a/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/GcSerializer.cs
+++ b/ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone/GcSerializer.cs
@@ -112,7 +112,9 @@ namespace ChanSort.Loader.GlobalClone
           ch.OldProgramNr = int.Parse(info.InnerText) & 0x3FFF;
           break;
         case "vchName":
-          ch.Name = ParseName(info.InnerText);
+          var name = ParseName(info.InnerText);
+          if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ch.Name) || !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name)) // avoid overwriting valid name from <hexVchName> with empty <vchName>
+            ch.Name = name;
           break;
         case "sourceIndex":
           var source = int.Parse(info.InnerText);